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Regular column by Hon. Cr Lawrence Springborg AM, Mayor of Goondiwindi Regional Council
29 September 2026
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From the Mayor's Desk - 29 September 2026
Regular column by Hon. Cr Lawrence Springborg AM, Mayor of Goondiwindi Regional Council
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September 29, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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Accessibility across our regional libraries
Local libraries in Inglewood, Texas and Goondiwindi, now offer expanded dyslexia friendly and multilingual collections to improve accessibility and...
29 June 2026
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June 29, 2026 at 2:14 PM
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Telstra CEO visit to Goondiwindi
Telstra CEO and Managing Director Vicki Brady visited Goondiwindi yesterday, following an invitation from Goondiwindi Regional Council to experience firsthan...
17 March 2026
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March 17, 2026 at 8:03 AM
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From the Mayor’s Desk – 9 June 2026
This week, we will host a visit from the CEO of the Queensland Trucking Association, Gary Mahon, who brings extensive industry experience and represents ro...
09 June 2026
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June 9, 2026 at 8:01 AM
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Three Goondiwindi Region businesses and experiences have been named as finalists in the 2026 Queensland Tourism Awards.
23 September 2026
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Goondiwindi Region celebrates 3 Queensland Tourism Awards finalists
Three Goondiwindi Region businesses and experiences have been named as finalists in the 2026 Queensland Tourism Awards.
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September 23, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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Goondiwindi Regional Council is supporting the national Garage Sale Trail 2026, helping residents give pre-loved items a second life and reduce waste going to landfill.
21 September 2026
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Council supports Garage Sale Trail to reduce waste across the region
Goondiwindi Regional Council is supporting the national Garage Sale Trail 2026, helping residents give pre-loved items a second life and reduce waste going to landfill.
www.grc.qld.gov.au
September 21, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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Around 40 people attended the Parking Forum, with support for the current CBD parking regulations, which have been in place for more than 20 years, to be maintained.
21 September 2026
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Community Supports Main Street Parking Measures at Goondiwindi Parking
Around 40 people attended the Parking Forum, with support for the current CBD parking regulations, which have been in place for more than 20 years, to be maintained.
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September 21, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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Council met with Telstra leaders and network representatives over the last fortnight to continue advocating for improved mobile coverage in our region following the 3G network shutdown in 2024, and I took...
15 September 2026
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From the Mayor’s Desk – 15 September 2026
Council met with Telstra leaders and network representatives over the last fortnight to continue advocating for improved mobile coverage in our region following the 3G network shutdown in 2024, and I took the opportunity to reinforce our community's ongoing frustrations.
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September 15, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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Goondiwindi Regional Council has been successful in securing $290,856 from the Queensland government Fighting Illegal Dumping Partnership Program
14 September 2026
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Council boosts efforts to combat illegal dumping across the region
Goondiwindi Regional Council has been successful in securing $290,856 from the Queensland government Fighting Illegal Dumping Partnership Program
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September 14, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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Council to partner with a local developer to deliver new public toilets on Bowen Street.
10 September 2026
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New toilets, new technology, and big savings for Bowen Street
Council to partner with a local developer to deliver new public toilets on Bowen Street.
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September 10, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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Goondiwindi Regional Council is inviting the community to have their say on CBD parking regulations, with a public forum being held as part of the upcoming review of Council’s local laws.
03 September 2026
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Community invited to have their say on Goondiwindi CBD parking
Goondiwindi Regional Council is inviting the community to have their say on CBD parking regulations, with a public forum being held as part of the upcoming review of Council’s local laws.
www.grc.qld.gov.au
September 3, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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- Community Cabinet visit a success- Advocacy continues around renewable energy impacts on local communities- Inglewood hosts Council’s August Ordinary Meeting- Congratulations to Goondiwindi Emus Men’s A...
01 September 2026
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From the Mayor's Desk - 1 September 2026
- Community Cabinet visit a success - Advocacy continues around renewable energy impacts on local communities - Inglewood hosts Council’s August Ordinary Meeting - Congratulations to Goondiwindi Emus Men’s A Grade and Goondiwindi Hawk teams - Not your average fairy tale –...
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September 1, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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Council thanked the Crisafulli Government for bringing Community Cabinet to Goondiwindi.
31 August 2026
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A successful Community Cabinet wraps up in the Goondiwindi region
Council thanked the Crisafulli Government for bringing Community Cabinet to Goondiwindi.
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August 31, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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Talwood is now officially recognised as an RV Friendly Town, welcoming travellers from across Australia to experience genuine country hospitality.
21 August 2026
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Talwood Recognised as an RV Friendly Town
Talwood is now officially recognised as an RV Friendly Town, welcoming travellers from across Australia to experience genuine country hospitality.
www.grc.qld.gov.au
August 21, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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Additional columbarium to support future interments in Texas
A new columbarium wall with fifty niches is being installed at the Texas Cemetery, increasing interment capacity for the community.
19 August 2026
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August 19, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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Regular column by Hon. Cr Lawrence Springborg AM, Mayor of Goondiwindi Regional Council
18 August 2026
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From the Mayor's Desk - 18 August 2026
Regular column by Hon. Cr Lawrence Springborg AM, Mayor of Goondiwindi Regional Council
www.grc.qld.gov.au
August 18, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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• Texas Memorial Hall kitchen has received a $40,000 upgrade providing a practical and user-friendly space.
12 August 2026
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Council completes kitchen upgrades at the Texas Memorial Hall
• Texas Memorial Hall kitchen has received a $40,000 upgrade providing a practical and user-friendly space.
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August 12, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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The Goondiwindi Levee Bank Project has reached an important milestone, with Moree Plains Shire Council approving the Development Application (DA) for a laydown area along Kentucky Lane.
05 August 2026
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Next Phase of Goondiwindi Levee Bank Project Progresses
The Goondiwindi Levee Bank Project has reached an important milestone, with Moree Plains Shire Council approving the Development Application (DA) for a laydown area along Kentucky Lane.
www.grc.qld.gov.au
August 5, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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The Census is one of the most important data collections undertaken in Australia, and it has a direct impact on regional communities like ours.
04 August 2026
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Mayor Statement Census 2026
The Census is one of the most important data collections undertaken in Australia, and it has a direct impact on regional communities like ours.
www.grc.qld.gov.au
August 4, 2026 at 2:33 PM
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The 65th annual Texas Show attracted record-breaking attendance numbers this past fortnight, with thousands of visitors flocking to the showgrounds over the show weekend to enjoy a packed program of traditional...
04 August 2026
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From the Mayor’s Desk – 4 August 2026
The 65th annual Texas Show attracted record-breaking attendance numbers this past fortnight, with thousands of visitors flocking to the showgrounds over the show weekend to enjoy a packed program of traditional favourites and exciting new attractions.
www.grc.qld.gov.au
August 4, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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The 2026 Census is happening on Tuesday, 11 August, and we need every resident across the Goondiwindi Region to take part.
30 July 2026
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Community need to be counted in the 2026 Census
The 2026 Census is happening on Tuesday, 11 August, and we need every resident across the Goondiwindi Region to take part.
www.grc.qld.gov.au
July 30, 2026 at 2:53 PM
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Drought Declaration Issued for Goondiwindi Region
A drought declaration has been issued for the Goondiwindi Region following 12 months of low rainfall.
29 July 2026
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July 29, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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From the Mayor's Desk - 21 July 2026
Regular column by Hon. Cr Lawrence Springborg AM, Mayor of Goondiwindi Regional Council
21 July 2026
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July 21, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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Council Endorses Preliminary Goondiwindi CBD Streetscape Plan
Goondiwindi Regional Council last month endorsed the preliminary CBD streetscape design, marking a significant milestone in the...
21 July 2026
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July 21, 2026 at 2:53 PM
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Major road repairs to commence along Gore Highway, near Wyaga
Major road repairs will get underway next week to upgrade a 2.3 kilometre section of the Gore Highway to the east of Wyaga Road...
16 July 2026
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July 16, 2026 at 2:23 PM